(a) Any person, business, or entity violating or refusing to comply with § 668.03(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) or (h) shall, upon conviction, be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist or occur, and each separate occurrence, shall constitute a separate offense. Further, any premises in which a sexually oriented business, as defined in § 668.02(k) of this chapter, is repeatedly operated or maintained in violation of the provisions of this chapter shall constitute a public nuisance and shall be subject to civil abatement proceedings initiated by the city in a court of competent jurisdiction. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist or occur shall constitute a separate operation or maintenance of the violation.
(b) Whoever violates § 668.03(f) or (g) of this chapter shall be guilty of illegal sexually oriented activity in a sexually oriented business. If the offender touches a specified anatomical area of the patron or employee, or the clothing covering a specified anatomical area, a violation of § 668.03(f) or (g) of this chapter is a misdemeanor of the first degree. If the offender does not touch a specified anatomical area of the patron or employee, or the clothing covering a specified anatomical area, a violation of § 668.03(f) or (g) of this chapter is a misdemeanor of the fourth degree.
(c) Whoever violates § 668.03(i) is guilty of illegally employing a sex offender, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
(d) Whoever violates § 668.03(j) is guilty of illegally operating a sexually oriented business, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
(e) Notwithstanding § 668.05, the city may employ any remedy available at law or in equity to prevent or remedy a violation of any provision of this chapter.
(Ord. 25-2010, passed 10-18-2010)